Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1887-06-30

| III. MOtZ, filing saws g
| Sallie Frazier, board to prisoners, so
| +. A, Heineke, setting fountains, 50 q
| W. Il. Hess, merchandise,
| E. W. DevOOre, services, 10
d. Z. Whiteside salary Street Commission 81 O
4. Gluck, badges for Police, SO
| John Madam, scavenger work, II 3
| Nicholas HaxtOn, carpenter work, 30 q
| Total, $40 8
On motion the council adjourned.
| Attest: GEO. F. JONES, City Clerk
The City Council met Friday, June II
1887, persuant to the following call :
To the Honorable, the Mayor of the city Of Dodge
| City, Kansas
| We. the undersigned members of the
city council of the city sof Dodge City,
Kansas, would most respectfully ask that
you cause special meeting of the city
council to be held at the Council Cham.
Der on the 18th day of June, 1887, at go
p. H., for the purpose of considering the
sewer system of drainage, and providing
means of protection to Easements from
overflow of water, also to consider an &C.
cupatiOn tax ordinance.
signed J. A. ARMENT,
| L. K. MCINTYRE,
| FRED GARDNER,
| j. w. MAHAN. -
| a. CURTIUs, COuncilmen.
| In pursuance of the above call, the city
council will be convened at the time and
place, on the date above indicated.
r. w. TARBOx, Mayor.
Present, r. W. Tarbox, Mayor; J. A.
Arment, ]. w. Mahan, Fred Gardner, A.
Curtius, L. K. Mcintyre, Councilmen.
Absent, L. N. York, Councilman.
The system OF drainage and sewerage
was considered by the members.
On motion of l.. X. Mcintyre it was
ordered by vote of the council that the
catch basins to the sewer be closed, IN
less they should be in the way of surface
drainage. In that event that they be re-
moved entirely.
On motion the street committee were
instructed to proceed with the city engi-
neer to construct all cutters to conform
to the provisions of the grade ordinance.
and cause suitable curbs to he built
where necessary.
On motion the council took recess to
meet Tuesday, June21, 1887, at 7:3O p. m.
Attest, GEO. F. JONES, City Clerk.
The city council recOnvened persuant
to adjournment.
Present, II. w. Tarbox, Mayor; Fred
Gardner j. w. Mahan, L. K. Mcintyre,
J. A. Arment and A. Curtius, Council
men.
Absent, L. N. York, Councilman.
A resolution was presented and read
for adoption, providing for the curbing
of certain streets and avenues, and that
cutters be made as follows:
RESOLUTION.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Councilmen of the
city of Dodge City, Ford county, Kansas, deem It
tween First Avenue and Second Avenue and be-
tween Railroad Avenue and First Avenue be curb
ed, and that cutters be made on both sides of
Chestnut street from First Avenue to Second Ave-
nue., and from Railroad Avenue to First Avenue,
and that First Avenue, OH both sides, from Chest
nut street to Front street, be curbed and that gut
tiers be made on both sides Of First Avenue from
Chestnut Street to Front street, and that both sides
of Second Avenue from Chestnut street to Front
street, be curbed, and that cutters be made on both
sides of Second Avenue from Chestnut street to
Front street.
Therefore be it resolved by the Mayor and COun-
cilmen of the city of Dodge City, Kansas, that
there be erected on both sides Of Chestnut street
from from First Avenne to Second Avenue, and from
Railroad Avenue to First Avenue, and on both
sides OF First Avenue from Chestnut street to
Front street, and on both sides Of Second Avenue
from Chestnut street to Front street, curb walls
and that cutters be made on both sides Of Chest
nut street from First Avenue to Second Avenue,
and on both sides Of Chestnut street from Railroad
Avenue to First Avenue and on both sides of
Avenue to Third Avenue and from Chestnut street
to Front street, and on both sides Of Second Ave
nue. from Chestnut street to Front street. That
said curb walls shall be Of stone hard unsOluable
IS inches wide and inches thick, with front above
ground and top faced and that portion above side
walk on back side faced, and to be placed against
outer edge Of sidewalk, projecting Elk Is, inches
above said walk and one ~ foot below 1t, except
at street crossings, where 1t will be on grade
with sidewalk. Said cutters shall be connected
with said curb walls and shall be three feet wide
from outer edge of curb wall and two (2l inches
deeper in center than edge ten uO) deeper in CEN
ter than the top Of curb. Said cutters shall be Of
rock. All work either on curb wallis or CUTTERS,
mittee on Streets and Alleys, and according to
plans on file in the Office Of the City Clerk.
On motion of ]. A. Arment, the above |
resolution was adopted and ordered to be |
published in the Dodge City TINES for
four weeks.
Adopted by the council June q, 1887. |
Attest: GEO. F. JONES, City Clerk.
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dinance No. 131, was presented and read
for passage; on second reading it was
adopted by sections and passed the cOun-
Gil as whole by the following vote J.
W. Mahan, ]. A. Arment. Fred Gardner,
A. Curtius and L. X. Mcintyre voting,
aye. None voting in the negative. L. n
York being absent.
On motion of L. X. Mcintyre, the coun- !
Gil reconsidered the vote on the passage
of the amendment to Ordinance No. 1871 |
On motion of ]. A. Arment, the City
Attorney was ordered to draw up an Ordi-
nance repeating (NO. 1917
Ordinanc (No. 1857 repeating Ordin-
ance (NO. 1917 was presented and read for
passage. On second reading it was adopt
ed by sections and passed the council as
whole by the following vote: ]. A. Ar.
ment, J. w. Mahan, Fred Gardner, L. K
Mcintyre and A. Curtius, voting aye. L.
N. York, absent not voting.
On motion of Fred Gardner. the coun-
Gil adjourned.
Attest: GEO. f. JONES' City Clerk